The Goddess
The Goddesses of Christianity
Let’s get a few things straight. If you are a Christian you might want to sit down for this… This one of the oldest images of Jesus, the founder of Christianity. He is called Christ Pantocrator, painted on wooden board in the sixth or seventh century. This image is in the Monastery of St. Catherine…
Read MoreThe Goddesses of Greece
You might be wondering who the woman is in the photo. Well, that’s me circa 1997. This was an exciting moment for me in the Acropolis Museum, Athens, gazing for the first time at something I had studied at university. Nothing compares to seeing something in the flesh. I stood there and teared up, getting…
Read MoreWhat is the Purpose of Religion?
Religions have a purpose. It gives life meaning. Every religion, every spiritual path, has a rule book. These doctrines or systems create a state of mind that makes the believer’s body, mind, emotions and spirit conducive to receive teachings. Every religion first cultivates the inner landscape then the outer world. Religions and spiritual traditions give…
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